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Why is it important to not rock an expansion card from side to side as you remove it from its slot?

If you have trouble removing the Expansion Slot, you may very slightly rock the card from end to end, not side to side. Rocking the card from side to side might spread the slot opening and weaken the connection.


How should you rock a card to remove it for its slot?

First off you have to check the card slot.


Why is it important to not rock an expansion card from side to side as you remove it from the slot?

Doing so results in damage to the exterior and interior of the card. The pressure can crack the casing and that alone could expose the inner card to harmful dust. That or you could just break the casing of the card and make it impossible for re-entry.


Why is it impotant not to rock an expansion card?

i dont no the answer,because my teacher didn't teach it


What is the difference between expansion slot vs expansion card?

Expansion Slot is just like port into which expansion card can be inserted. In otherwords port is female and card is male.


What is the purpose of a expansion card?

to expand things that need expansion ;)


What socket on the motherboard can hold an adapter card?

The expansion slot is the socket on the motherboard that can hold an adapter card. There are different types of expansion slots (pci, pcie, pciex16) so you need to check that the expansion is the same kind as the adapter card.


What is bus riser?

Aka: riser card. A riser card is a circuit board containing expansion slot(s) which allows expansion card(s) to be re-oriented and/or moved to another position relative to the motherboard. A typical riser card rotates an expansion card/slot through 90 degrees so that the card/slot is parallel to the motherboard. A riser card may be used to: - Rotate an expansion card through 90 degrees to face left or face right. - Shiftposition of an expansion card up and/or sideways.


What is a riser a step?

Aka: riser card. A riser card is a circuit board containing expansion slot(s) which allows expansion card(s) to be re-oriented and/or moved to another position relative to the motherboard. A typical riser card rotates an expansion card/slot through 90 degrees so that the card/slot is parallel to the motherboard. A riser card may be used to: - Rotate an expansion card through 90 degrees to face left or face right. - Shiftposition of an expansion card up and/or sideways.


What are the advantages of expansion cards?

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A narrow slot on the motherboard where an expansion card can be inserted?

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What type of expansion card can have a retention mechansim at the bottom of the card to help stabalize it in the slot?

AGP Video card AGP retention mechanism = AGP Video expansion card